Working Girls History show-host, Autumn Guillotte sits down with fellow URI alum and Rhodes Scholarship finalist to talk about the process of applying for prestigious awards, especially coming from a public university background. Part two of three in this discussion covers writing personal essays and CV's: How to show your best self without being an egomaniac or boring.
Thank you to special guest Madison Cook-Hines for her insight! Go see Admissions! Buy tickets here: https://www.gammtheatre.org/admissions
For all you Rhody Rams: visit Kathleen Maher at the URI Office of National Fellowships & Academic Opportunities, https://web.uri.edu/fellowships/
Intro Music Credit: “Sadie’s Servant Room Blues”: 1920s Domestic Work in Song - historymatters.gmu.edu/d/20/
Thumbnail photo: Rhodes Scholar finalists Autumn Guillotte (l) and Madison Cook-Hines (r) pose with URI President David M. Dooley during a recent reception to honor scholarship recipients. Photo by Nora Lewis
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Working Girls History show-host, Autumn Guillotte sits down with fellow URI alum and Rhodes Scholarship finalist to talk about the process of applying for prestigious awards, especially coming from a public university background. Part two of three in this discussion covers writing personal essays and CV's: How to show your best self without being an egomaniac or boring.
Thank you to special guest Madison Cook-Hines for her insight! Go see Admissions! Buy tickets here: https://www.gammtheatre.org/admissions
For all you Rhody Rams: visit Kathleen Maher at the URI Office of National Fellowships & Academic Opportunities, https://web.uri.edu/fellowships/
Intro Music Credit: “Sadie’s Servant Room Blues”: 1920s Domestic Work in Song - historymatters.gmu.edu/d/20/
Thumbnail photo: Rhodes Scholar finalists Autumn Guillotte (l) and Madison Cook-Hines (r) pose with URI President David M. Dooley during a recent reception to honor scholarship recipients. Photo by Nora Lewis
Elizabeth Nord (1902 - 1986) was an American labor organizer, based in Rhode Island. She was one of the leaders of the great textile strike of 1934 and the first woman to serve on the executive board of the Textile Workers Union of America. On August 22, 2019 the Rhode Island Labor History Society posthumously awarded her a lifetime achievement award.
Useful Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Nord
https://archive.org/details/thewomenofsummer
http://www.rilaborhistory.org/rilh/RI_Working_People__The_Great_Textile_Strike_1934.html
Intro Music Credit: “Sadie’s Servant Room Blues”: 1920s Domestic Work in Song - historymatters.gmu.edu/d/20/
Thumbnail photo:
Elizabeth Nord (1902-1986), American labor organizer. Textile Workers Union of America records, 1915-1994. Fair Use.
Working Girls History
Working Girls History show-host, Autumn Guillotte sits down with fellow URI alum and Rhodes Scholarship finalist to talk about the process of applying for prestigious awards, especially coming from a public university background. Part two of three in this discussion covers writing personal essays and CV's: How to show your best self without being an egomaniac or boring.
Thank you to special guest Madison Cook-Hines for her insight! Go see Admissions! Buy tickets here: https://www.gammtheatre.org/admissions
For all you Rhody Rams: visit Kathleen Maher at the URI Office of National Fellowships & Academic Opportunities, https://web.uri.edu/fellowships/
Intro Music Credit: “Sadie’s Servant Room Blues”: 1920s Domestic Work in Song - historymatters.gmu.edu/d/20/
Thumbnail photo: Rhodes Scholar finalists Autumn Guillotte (l) and Madison Cook-Hines (r) pose with URI President David M. Dooley during a recent reception to honor scholarship recipients. Photo by Nora Lewis
